See also: ласку

Finnish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *lasku. Equivalent to laskea (to lower, put down; to move down, come down, descend; to count, calculate) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑsku/, [ˈlɑ̝s̠ku]
  • Rhymes: -ɑsku
  • Hyphenation(key): las‧ku

Noun

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lasku

  1. descent, fall, an instance of descending or moving lower down, sliding down a hill, landing of an airplane etc.
    Synonym: laskeutuminen
    Antonym: nousu
    viemäriputken lasku metriä kohdensewer pipe fall per meter
    pehmeä laskusoft landing
  2. lowering, putting down
    Synonym: laskeminen
    seppeleen laskulaying of the wreath
  3. decline, decrease
    Antonym: kasvu
    viiden prosentin laskua five-percent decline
  4. letting (allowing movement or flow)
    Synonyms: laskeminen, päästö, päästäminen
    veden lasku hanastaletting water (flow) out of a tap
  5. bill, invoice, check
    luoda uusi laskuto create a new invoice
    Saisimmeko laskun?
    Could we get the bill?
  6. counting (act of counting, or determining the number of)
    pisteiden laskucounting points
  7. calculation, computation
    liukulukulaskufloating-point computation
  8. (aviation) landing
    suorittaa laskuto carry out a landing
  9. (astronomy) setting, descending below the horizon
    Antonym: nousu
    kuun laskusetting of the moon

Declension

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Inflection of lasku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative lasku laskut
genitive laskun laskujen
partitive laskua laskuja
illative laskuun laskuihin
singular plural
nominative lasku laskut
accusative nom. lasku laskut
gen. laskun
genitive laskun laskujen
partitive laskua laskuja
inessive laskussa laskuissa
elative laskusta laskuista
illative laskuun laskuihin
adessive laskulla laskuilla
ablative laskulta laskuilta
allative laskulle laskuille
essive laskuna laskuina
translative laskuksi laskuiksi
abessive laskutta laskuitta
instructive laskuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of lasku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative laskuni laskuni
accusative nom. laskuni laskuni
gen. laskuni
genitive laskuni laskujeni
partitive laskuani laskujani
inessive laskussani laskuissani
elative laskustani laskuistani
illative laskuuni laskuihini
adessive laskullani laskuillani
ablative laskultani laskuiltani
allative laskulleni laskuilleni
essive laskunani laskuinani
translative laskukseni laskuikseni
abessive laskuttani laskuittani
instructive
comitative laskuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative laskusi laskusi
accusative nom. laskusi laskusi
gen. laskusi
genitive laskusi laskujesi
partitive laskuasi laskujasi
inessive laskussasi laskuissasi
elative laskustasi laskuistasi
illative laskuusi laskuihisi
adessive laskullasi laskuillasi
ablative laskultasi laskuiltasi
allative laskullesi laskuillesi
essive laskunasi laskuinasi
translative laskuksesi laskuiksesi
abessive laskuttasi laskuittasi
instructive
comitative laskuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative laskumme laskumme
accusative nom. laskumme laskumme
gen. laskumme
genitive laskumme laskujemme
partitive laskuamme laskujamme
inessive laskussamme laskuissamme
elative laskustamme laskuistamme
illative laskuumme laskuihimme
adessive laskullamme laskuillamme
ablative laskultamme laskuiltamme
allative laskullemme laskuillemme
essive laskunamme laskuinamme
translative laskuksemme laskuiksemme
abessive laskuttamme laskuittamme
instructive
comitative laskuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative laskunne laskunne
accusative nom. laskunne laskunne
gen. laskunne
genitive laskunne laskujenne
partitive laskuanne laskujanne
inessive laskussanne laskuissanne
elative laskustanne laskuistanne
illative laskuunne laskuihinne
adessive laskullanne laskuillanne
ablative laskultanne laskuiltanne
allative laskullenne laskuillenne
essive laskunanne laskuinanne
translative laskuksenne laskuiksenne
abessive laskuttanne laskuittanne
instructive
comitative laskuinenne

Derived terms

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compounds

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Anagrams

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *lasku, equivalent to laskia (to lower) +‎ -u. Cognates include Finnish lasku and Estonian lask.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lasku

  1. ice hole through which a net is lowered
  2. setting (descending below the horizon)

Declension

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Declension of lasku (type 4/koivu, k- gradation)
singular plural
nominative lasku lasut
genitive lasun laskuin, laskuloin
partitive laskua laskuja, laskuloja
illative laskuu laskui, laskuloihe
inessive lasus lasuis, laskulois
elative lasust lasuist, laskuloist
allative lasulle lasuille, laskuloille
adessive lasul lasuil, laskuloil
ablative lasult lasuilt, laskuloilt
translative lasuks lasuiks, laskuloiks
essive laskunna, laskuun laskuinna, laskuloinna, laskuin, laskuloin
exessive1) laskunt laskuint, laskuloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

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References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 251

Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlas.ku/
  • Rhymes: -asku
  • Syllabification: las‧ku

Noun

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lasku m inan

  1. genitive/locative/vocative singular of lasek

Votic

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Etymology

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laskõa +‎ -u

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lasku

  1. sunset
  2. ebb

Inflection

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Declension of lasku (type II/võrkko, sk-zg gradation)
singular plural
nominative lasku lazgud
genitive lazgu laskujõ, laskui
partitive laskua laskuitõ, laskui
illative laskusõ, lasku laskuisõ
inessive lazguz laskuiz
elative lazgussõ laskuissõ
allative lazgulõ laskuilõ
adessive lazgullõ laskuillõ
ablative lazgultõ laskuiltõ
translative lazgussi laskuissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

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  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “lasku”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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